An increase in engine temperature is one of the most serious warning signs in a vehicle. Ignoring this problem can lead to severe engine damage and costly repairs.
Why does engine temperature increase?
Common reasons include:
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Low or leaking coolant (antifreeze)
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Faulty thermostat
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Radiator fan malfunction
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Water pump failure
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Prolonged driving under heavy load
What should you do immediately?
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Stop the vehicle in a safe place
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Turn off the engine and let it cool down
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Never open the radiator cap while hot
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Avoid driving if the issue is not resolved
What happens if you ignore it?
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Cylinder head gasket damage
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Loss of engine oil performance
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Cracks in the engine block
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Expensive major engine repairs
How does MegaCar help?
With the MegaCar platform, you can:
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Book car service online
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Choose trusted auto service centers
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Get fast and professional diagnostics
If your engine temperature rises, use MegaCar online reservation and protect your vehicle before serious damage occurs.
